Lexington, Massachusetts vs. Dedham, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dedham, Massachusetts is 32.0% cheaper than Lexington, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $33,991 in Dedham, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Lexington, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dedham, Massachusetts is cheaper than Lexington, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Dedham
than in Lexington, Massachusetts
Lexington, MA vs. Dedham, MA
Compared to Lexington, Dedham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  6.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% lower
  Commute
  23.8% higher
  Health
  0.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.8% lower